What I Saw And Did Inside And Outside Of Rebel Prisons (1891)

By Oliver R. McNary

Book Overview

""What I Saw And Did Inside And Outside Of Rebel Prisons"" is a memoir written by Oliver R. McNary in 1891. The book recounts McNary's experiences as a Union soldier during the American Civil War, specifically his time spent as a prisoner of war in Confederate prison camps. McNary provides a detailed account of the harsh conditions and brutal treatment endured by Union prisoners, including starvation, disease, and torture. He also describes his numerous attempts to escape and the dangers he faced while on the run. In addition to his experiences as a prisoner, McNary also writes about his time as a soldier on the battlefield and his interactions with Confederate soldiers and civilians. The book offers a firsthand perspective on the Civil War and the experiences of prisoners of war, making it a valuable historical document.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162018127
• ISBN13: 9781162018126
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 26 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"